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The last two months have seen first-time buyers return to the Australian property market, according to AFG.
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Population forecasts indicate about 2.2 million people will call Perth and Peel home in the next 20 years and about 328,000 homes will have to be built to house…
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It might be a buyers’ market for established residential property in Brisbane at the moment but off-the-plan apartments have been selling well.
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Australian home-loan approvals rose in July, increasing the central bank’s scope to resume interest- rate increases in coming quarters.
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Renovators who want to avoid over-capitalising should keep an eye on the neighbours, according to the Grow Consulting Group. But renovations shouldn’t cost more…
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Rents across capital cities have gained at more than double the rate of inflation in the past five years.
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The rural independents' role in deciding the federal government has taken regional Australia from the backblocks to a front-row seat, with a $10 billion infrast…
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The Reserve Bank left official interest rates on hold at 4.5 per cent for the fourth consecutive month. The decision met the expectations of financial markets a…
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Prestige property values will fall during the spring selling season, especially in overheated markets such as Melbourne, with a flood of listings and fewer buye…
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The southern Perth suburb of Applecross has recorded the worst performance of any Australian suburb on rental returns over the past year, falling 38 per cent.
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Auctioneering off a house is the best way to determine "true market value", the 2010 REINT Auctioneer of the Year says.
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Australian property investors are overlooking the benefits that they could enjoy from buying retirement housing, an expert has claimed.
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